Elected officials on both sides of the political aisle have talked about the need to help make more quality child care available to Virginians. The Community Foundation of the New River Valley and Virginia Tech have been working to recruit high school students to go into this in-demand industry.

According to campaign finance documents posted to the Virginia Public Access Project, the gambling industry donated more than $13 million to candidates and PACs in the election cycle that just wrapped up.

The idea is to force drivers to slow down when making left turns.

There was dramatic testimony today in the trial of Christopher Darnell Jones, Jr – the man who has admitted to killing three football players at the University of Virginia and wounding two other students. Sandy Hausman has that story.

A pair of hip hop and R&B icons graced the stage at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Wednesday.

During his press conference, James Franklin thanked the coaches that came before him – including his former assistant Brent Pry and Hall of Fame coach Frank Beamer, who he says was one of the first people he called to seek their blessing.

Baltik’s Bagel has only been open a year, but Yero Rudzinskas is already off to a great start thanks to a big win at New York Bagelfest.

Some of the bills passed the General Assembly in the last session but were vetoed by the governor. Democrats are hoping for a more friendly reception in 2026.

Roanoke journalist and author Beth Macy is running for Congress in Virginia's 6th District, currently represented by 4-term Republican Ben Cline.

Roanoke schools are solarizing, with rooftop arrays that save money on energy costs and roof replacement. Now the company behind that push wants to expand it to city buildings.